PHP
Learning Laravel: Assets and Authentication
Looking for a fun way to dive deeper into Laravel that’s not just a to-do list tutorial? Our “Learning Laravel” series by Kristin Collins is exactly what you’ve been missing! Read more
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A preview of Oh Dear's upcoming redesign
One of our goals for this year is to bring the UI of Oh Dear to the next level. Behind the scenes, our team is working hard on a complete rewrite of our marketing website Read more…
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Making a complete file uploader with progressbar using Livewire and Alpinejs
Build a file uploader that supports drag and drop and file selection, has a progressbar, filename preview and file removal. Read more
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Stop mocking about: Event Dispatcher
It’s time to replace your mocked event dispatchers with a real one. Read more
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Catching Up Laravel
If you’re running a Laravel application in the 5’s, have a legacy application bootstrapped inside Laravel, don’t have any tests, or are staring in silent terror at just how long ago your production server’s PHP Read more…
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Is COUNT(*) slow in MySQL?
Spoiler: it is optimized to be fast, and you should use it. Read more
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Scaling Laravel to 100M+ jobs and 30,000 requests/minute
Learn how I was able to easily scale an application to handle hundreds of millions of jobs using nothing but Laravel, Redis and MySQL Read more
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Experimentally compiling PHP code to Rust
A blog post about an experiment that converts PHP to Rust and is capable of generating native binaries. Read more
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Deprecated dynamic properties in PHP 8.2
You might be afraid of this change, but most likely this won’t affect you. Read more
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The difference between Traits, Interfaces, and Abstract Classes in PHP
If you’ve been working with PHP regularly, chances are you’ve run across an Interface, Trait, or Abstract Class. At first glance, they might appear to have a few similarities between them, and it can be Read more…